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Silver vessels and utensils have been in use in many Indian households for generations. Many use it as a mark of royalty and luxury but one must note that there is more to it. Silver has many medicinal benefits and this is the major reason it is used especially in the form of vessels. In this article 5 Medicinal benefits of using silver vessels for babies and kids we can understand the multiple benefits it has to offer for babies.

5 Medicinal Benefits of using Silver Vessels for Babies and Kids

5 Medicinal Benefits of using Silver Vessels for Babies and Kids chaandi ke bartan belli paatre hindi kannada

 

5 Medicinal Benefits of using Silver Vessels for Babies and Kids

1. Silver keeps baby food and water fresh for a long time

More often it happens that parents and babies take a very long time for the feeding process, especially with a fussy eater. Silver has the property to kill microbes and also resists their growth hence keeps the food fresh for a longer time. In older days silver was used to keep the water fresh and even wine and many other foods.

2. Silver builds immunity in babies

Many traditional foods in India use silver foils or silver as an ingredient, like chyawanprash, layered sweets like kaaju barfi, etc. When you serve hot food to babies in silver utensils it will infuse itself with the food your baby intakes and helps keep infections away from them. This way it enhances resistance power and increases immunity in babies.

3. Silver is non-toxic and hence best for babies

You may find many colorful bowls and vessels for babies these days. Most of them being plastic which can get very toxic especially when you serve hot foods in them. Silver is nontoxic as it doesn’t oxidize. Also, bacteria and other pathogens cannot develop in Silver and hence it makes a safe metal to feed babies. 

4. Silver helps keep baby’s body temperature in control

Silver has natural cooling properties. According to Ayurveda silver has a very calming and soothing effect on the nerves. It can help relieve excess heat symptoms such as fever, inflammation, and heartburn. Hence when we feed baby food in silver utensils the infused silver helps keep the baby’s body temperature in control.

5. Silver utensils are bacteria-free

Silver has the property to break bacterial cells, causing a Lysis of bacteria and hence making it 100% bacteria-free. There is also no need to sterilize silver utensils for babies.

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5 Medicinal Benefits of using Silver Vessels for Babies and Kids

5 Medicinal Benefits of using Silver Vessels for Babies and Kids chaandi ke bartan belli paatre hindi kannada

Things to note while using silver for babies:

  • Eggs and any foods that contain sulfur reacts with silver to change the color and taste of the food. Hence, it’s suggested to be cautious.
  • It is not advisable to polish silver utensils used for babies.
  • It’s a myth that acidic foods shouldn’t be served in silver bowls as acidic foods don’t react with silver.

How to buy silver for babies?

  • Most Indian households have the tradition of gifting silver to newborns. So make use of them, if not lucky you can buy some.
  • A bowl, a spoon, and a glass made of silver would be sufficient for the baby. Further, you can buy a silver plate if you wish.
  • Ensure you do not buy vessels with any intricate cravings as it’s difficult to clean it.
  • Check that the vessel has no sharp edges but neat finishing, as it can be harmful to babies.

How to clean silver utensils for babies?

As silver utensils don’t have to be sterilized you can wash them in regular detergent and hot water.

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